Local lawmakers react to Comey firing

BALTIMORE – Congressman Elijah Cummings reacted swiftly to the latest details in FBI Director James Comey’s firing.
“For the president to have invited Director Comey to dinner, and I know there’s the president saying one thing and Director Comey saying another, but then to talk about his tenure as director of the FBI, and also talk about an ongoing investigation or question him is just something that should never be done.”
But Cummings is closer to the story than most lawmakers on Capitol Hill because he is closer to the Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein who finds himself square …